2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2004 Kia Cerato. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Cerato.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 684 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Cerato. (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2004 Kia Cerato
Make Dodge Kia
Model Ram Cerato
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2620 mm


 

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